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> Hi Julien, > > Thanks for your willingness to look into this. The file should be > uploaded (filename: 20101116_2206). It is a 0.5 deg, base reflectivity > file. > > Rgds, > Val Hi Val, The format of this radar product is not supported in the IDV, we may add this to our todo list depends on the requirement of the unidata's community. Yuan > > > On 11/16/2010 3:01 PM, Unidata IDV Support wrote: > > Hi Val. > > > > Would it be possible to see a sample file? > > > > If it is a big file, please put it here > > > > http://motherlode.ucar.edu/repository/alias/idvupload > > > > Otherwise, it is hard for me to tell what is going on here. > > > > Thanks. > > > > -Julien > > > >> Full Name: Val MacBlain > >> Email Address: address@hidden > >> Organization: National Weather Service > >> Package Version: 9.2u2 > >> Operating System: Linux > >> Hardware: > >> Description of problem: I am attempting to use IDV on our AWIPS and WES > >> workstations. When I try to load radar data directly from AWIPS, I get a > >> java.lang.NullPointException error. I'm guessing that the data are in an > >> unreadable format for IDV, but want to verify that and > >> to find out if there are any preprocessing > >> programs that can be run on the radar data to make them readable. > >> > >> The full java trace msg is attached. > >> > >> Thanks for any help you can provide. > >> > >> Rgds, > >> Val MacBlain > >> > >> > > > > Ticket Details > > =================== > > Ticket ID: EBA-888849 > > Department: Support IDV > > Priority: Normal > > Status: Closed > > > > Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: EBA-888849 Department: Support IDV Priority: Normal Status: Closed